Economic evaluation in stratified medicine: methodological issues and challenges
Background: Stratified Medicine (SM) is becoming a practical reality with the targeting of medicines by using a biomarker or genetic-based diagnostic to identify the eligible patient sub-population. Like any healthcare intervention, SM interventions have
Hans-Joerg eFugel +3 more
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Reimbursement decision-making system in Poland systematically compared to other countries
Introduction: Our objective was to analyze and compare systematically and structurally reimbursement systems in Poland and other countries.Methods: The systems were selected based on recommendations issued by the Polish Agency for Health Technology ...
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Satisfied or Reimbursed: An Innovative Index-Based Mechanism for the Environmental Protection of a Tourist Region [PDF]
This article describes and discusses an innovative index-based environmental protection mechanism involving both tourists and local firms of a given region. The public administration offers tourists (non-polluting firms) the possibility of being reimbursed if the environmental quality in the region turns out to be below (above) a given threshold level.
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Measuring quality in primary healthcare – opportunities and weaknesses
The easy access to data from electronic patient records has made using this type of data in pay-for-performance systems increasingly common. General practitioners (GPs) throughout Europe oppose this for several reasons. Not all data can be used to derive
Arvidsson Eva +2 more
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Addressing Pressing Needs in the Development of Advanced Therapies
The commercial development of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) represents great opportunity for therapeutic innovation but is beset by many challenges for its developers. Although the ATMP field continues to progress at a rapid pace, evidenced
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Primary Care Reimbursement Service Statistical Analysis of Claims and Payments 2022 [PDF]
The Primary Care Reimbursement Service (PCRS) is responsible for reimbursing GPs, Dentists, Pharmacists, Optometrists/Ophthalmologists and other contractors who provide free or reduced-cost services to the public across a range of primary care schemes ...
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Expert survey on systemic therapy indications for hepatocellular carcinoma in Korea: bridging clinical practice and reimbursement criteria [PDF]
This survey aimed to collect expert opinions from multidisciplinary specialists involved in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Korea regarding real-world criteria for systemic therapy indications.
Hyun Yang +19 more
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The impact of funding models on the integration of Ontario midwives: a qualitative study
Background Nearly 30 years post legalisation and introduction, midwifery is still not optimally integrated within the health system of Canada’s largest province, Ontario. Funding models have been identified as one of the main barriers.
Elizabeth K. Darling +5 more
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Introduction Research on psychiatric deinstitutionalization has neglected that reforms in this field are nested in a health system that has undergone financial reforms.
Olga Toro-Devia +4 more
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Background Long waiting times for health care services are a prominent health policy issue. Waiting time guarantees may limit time to assessment and treatment.
Belén Casales Morici +3 more
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